Applied Materials, Inc

Optical System Engineer

Applied Materials, Inc • $138K — $190K *
Telecommunications & Hardware
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Proficiency with Zemax optical design software in geometric and physical optics.
  • Experience in statistical tolerancing analysis using Zemax.
  • Hands-on experience in designing, assembling, and aligning optical testing setups.
  • Programming skills for instrument control and test automation required.
  • Data processing and analysis skills using Python, MATLAB, or similar programming languages.

Responsibilities

  • Utilize Zemax for optical simulations and design fiber coupling optics for photonic chips.
  • Collaborate with suppliers to optimize specifications and performance of fiber coupling optics.
  • Design and conduct experiments to assess the performance of optical components and coupling efficiency.
  • Provide technical support to engineers to enhance manufacturing conditions' performance.
  • Perform system architecture definition and thorough testing for subsystem integration.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Eligible for relocation support if required for the role.
Full Job Description
As a Systems Engineer, you'll design, integrate, and optimize complex systems that drive the semiconductor industry forward. Your expertise in systems thinking and problem-solving is essential as you collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop advanced solutions to intricate processes and writing system specifications. You'll be responsible for analyzing requirements, defining system architectures, conducting thorough testing, and ensuring seamless integration of subsystems. Additionally, you'll identify and mitigate risks, confirming that our systems meet the highest quality standards and exceed customer expectations. • Roles and responsibilities: • Utilize optical design software (Zemax) to perform optical simulations and design fiber coupling optics for photonic chip • Work with suppliers to determine the specs and optimize the performance of fiber coupling optics • Design and perform experiments to evaluate performance of individual optical components and fiber coupling performance • Provide technical support to mechanical and process engineers to ensure optimal performance under realistic manufacturing conditions • Minimum qualification required: • Proficiency with Zemax optical design software in both geometric optics and physical optics modules • Statistical tolerancing analysis in Zemax • Hands-on experience in optical testing setup design, assembly, and alignment • Programming skills for instrument control and test automation • Data processing and analysis with Python, MATLAB, or other high-level programming languages • Nice-to-have experience: • Experience with fiber coupling designs / fiber attach processes in advanced packaging • Knowledge of optical communication standard and pluggable, NPO, CPO technologies • Passive and active photonic integrated circuit (PIC) design and layout • Familiar with common semiconductor process flows and foundry PDK Additional Information Time Type: Full time Employee Type: Assignee / Regular Travel: Not Specified Relocation Eligible: Yes The salary offered to a selected candidate will be based on multiple factors including location, hire grade, job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and with consideration of internal equity of our current team members. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, candidates may be eligible for other forms of compensation such as participation in a bonus and a stock award program, as applicable. For all sales roles, the posted salary range is the Target Total Cash (TTC) range for the role, which is the sum of base salary and target bonus amount at 100% goal achievement.

About Applied Materials, Inc

Applied Materials specialize in materials engineering solutions. They optimize equipment and fab operations through consulting, spare parts, services, and automation software. They also provide supply chain services from transactional spares through programs, rebuilds, and forecasted parts management. Their products and technologies include semiconductors, displays, roll web coating, solar, and automation software.

**Applied Materials, Inc. Careers**

Join the innovative world of Applied Materials, Inc., a leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. Our global team is driving innovation and growth in the industries we serve. This is where your expertise can make a true impact.

Work You’ll Do

At Applied Materials, Inc., you will be part of a company that prides itself on fostering a culture of innovation, diversity, and professional growth. As a member of our team, you will lead groundbreaking projects at the intersection of technology, leadership, and engineering excellence. We offer a variety of job opportunities that allow you to explore your potential and push the boundaries of what's possible.

Innovate and Lead

Join a team where innovation is at the heart of everything we do. You will work alongside the brightest minds in the industry, utilizing your skills to contribute to projects that are not only exciting but also crucial for technological advancements. Our leadership is committed to providing you with the guidance and support needed to achieve your career goals.

Career Growth and Opportunities

Whether you are looking for an internship, a full-time position, or leadership roles, Applied Materials, Inc. provides an array of career paths to help you achieve your professional aspirations. Our commitment to career growth is evident through extensive training programs and opportunities for advancement.

Diversity and Inclusion

At Applied Materials, Inc., we believe that diversity fuels innovation. We are dedicated to building a diverse team that reflects the global communities we serve. Our diversity training programs are designed to enhance collaboration and foster an inclusive environment where all employees can thrive.

Benefits and Culture

Our employees enjoy a range of benefits that support both their professional and personal lives. From health and wellness programs to competitive retirement plans, we ensure that our team is taken care of. The culture at Applied Materials, Inc. is built on collaboration, respect, and a commitment to excellence.

Join Our Team

Explore the job opportunities at Applied Materials, Inc. and find the position that matches your skills and passions. We are continuously hiring and looking for individuals who are curious, creative, and ready to drive innovation in a dynamic industry.

Stay Connected

Keep up to date with the latest company news, career tips, and industry insights by joining our network. Engage with us on professional networking platforms and stay ahead in your career journey.

Apply Now

Ready to take the next step in your career? Submit your resume, prepare for your interview, and join a team that’s dedicated to materializing the technologies of tomorrow. Discover the impact you can make at Applied Materials, Inc. and help us shape the future.

SEARCH APPLIED MATERIALS JOBS

--- This page for Applied Materials, Inc. Careers incorporates all the requested elements, maintaining the "Company Content Style" with a focus on innovation, career growth, and the dynamic team environment.
Learn more about Applied Materials, Inc
Size
27,000 employees
Market Cap
$80.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
$3.8 billion
Founded
1967
5 Year Trend
+11.9%
Revenue
$18.2 billion
NASDAQ

Similar Jobs

More Jobs at Applied Materials, Inc

More Telecommunications & Hardware Jobs

Find similar Optical System Engineer jobs: